Gainesville, TX
Engineering technician and cowboy
Confirmed that he is often teased for his last name
Topic Tree (pre-randomized):
Peace Party
Tough Guy Threads
Let's Goth
City Names
Big Burgers
Who Am I?
Hidden Art
Cyber Classics
Smoke Hazard
Magical Roles
Topic Tree: (Randomized)
Big Burgers
Peace Party
Who Am I?
Smoke Hazard
City Names
Tough Guy Threads
Magical Roles
Cyber Classics
Hidden Art
Let's Goth
Question 1 - Let's Goth
Also a term for moody teens favoring dark clothing, "Goths" were a tribe who spoke an ancient form of what language group?
A. Balto-Slavic B. Celtic
C. Germanic D. Greek
JTQ #1
Roger's hunch was C
Answer and value
C. Germanic
Value: $2000 jumped
Bank: 0
Value: $2000 jumped
Bank: 0
Question 2 - Hidden Art
In 2010, the journal "Neurosurgery" claimed that who hid anatomical images of human brains in his Sistine Chapel frescoes?
A. Leonardo da Vinci B. Raphael
C. Donatello D. Michelangelo
Answer and value
D. Michelangelo
Value: $100
Bank: $100
Value: $100
Bank: $100
Named for a famous fictional character, a "Cyber-Cyrano" is a person paid to write what?
A. Online dating profiles B. College term papers
C. Thank-you notes D. Job applications
Answer and value
A. Online dating profiles
Value: $1000
Bank: $1100
Value: $1000
Bank: $1100
Question 4 - Magical Roles
In what movie does Julia Roberts play the part of Tinkerbell?
A. Ocean's Eleven B. Notting Hill
C. My Best Friend's Wedding D. Hook
Answer and value
D. Hook
Value: $10K
Bank: $11100
Value: $10K
Bank: $11100
Commercial break
Flashback question, 15QA might remember this...
Listed as $1M from 2004
Now used to refer to a cat, the word "tabby" is derived from the name of a district of what world capital?
A. Baghdad B. New Delhi
C. Cairo D. Moscow
Spoiler
A. Baghdad
Question 5 - Tough Guy Threads
Portraying Two-Bit Matthews in 1983's "The Outsiders," which of these actors wore a sleeveless Mikey Mouse t-shirt for most of the movie?
A. Rob Lowe B. Tom Cruise
C. Emilio Estevez D. C. Thomas Howell
Answer and value
C. Emilio Estevez
Value: $15k
Bank: $26100
Value: $15k
Bank: $26100
Question 6 - City Names
What U.S. city's name is a combination of Sioux and Greek words that roughly translated to "city of the waters"?
A. Pittsburgh B. Minneapolis
C. Chicago D. Cincinnati
Answer and value
B. Minneapolis
Value: $25K
Bank: $51100
Value: $25K
Bank: $51100
Question 7 - Smoke Hazard
In the 1960s, the CIA reportedly tried to manufacture exploding cigars in order to assassinate what world leader?
A. Ho Chi Minh B. Fidel Castro
C. Mao Tse-tung D. Nikita Khrushchev
Spoiler
Roger likes Cuban cigars
Answer and value
B. Fidel Castro
Value: $7K
Bank: $58100
Value: $7K
Bank: $58100
Question 8 - Who Am I?
Who is Rick Rubin?
A. NASCAR driver B. Broadway actor
C. U.S. Senator D. Music producer
ATA
A-4% B-6% C-18% D-72%
Answer and value
D. Music producer
Value: $500
Bank: $58600
Value: $500
Bank: $58600
Time is up and Roger will return tomorrow
*** edit in city, accidentally omitted
Gainesville, TX is about 60 miles north of Fort Worth ***
